Restaurant combines old-fashioned Parisian style with SoCal vibes in a space featuring high ceilings and arched windows. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, balancing intimacy with openness through semi-private layout. Music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing a chic yet welcoming mood.
Salads feature fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Options include a beet salad, a roasted peach salad, and a farmers market salad, all noted for their distinct taste.
The cassoulet stands out with its rich duck flavor and well-balanced seasoning. The chef handles it with care, delivering an excellent dish that complements other classics like Coq au vin.
Good to know
The parking fee is $3 per hour after the first 75 minutes.
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights.
Happy hour runs from 5 to 6 PM with special menu items.
Small space with intimate French bistro vibe and chic decor creates a cozy, elegant atmosphere. Close tables and a well-appointed bar foster a lounge-like setting. Attention to detail shows in traditional cutlery and exceptional cocktails.
Salads feature a unique green salad that is simple, delicious, and refreshing. The tomato-cucumber salad includes a gel-like sauce that melts on the tongue, while the heirloom tomato salad with truffle offers an out of body experience.
Rich and super flavorful, the cassoulet stands out as a well-done dish. It fits the menu's theme and pairs well with other classic French entrees.
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Reservations are required before visiting to ensure a table.
The menu features a fantastic selection of authentic French dishes.
Expect a refined yet welcoming atmosphere suitable for special occasions.
Old building houses a polished American restaurant with close tables and a bumpin' music atmosphere. Energy rises to a loud, lively vibe where conversations can be challenging. Cocktails crafted with precision and artistry complement the warm, inviting setting.
Beet salad stands out with its rich flavor. Beef tartare and grilled tuna come with fresh salad sides that complement the dishes well.
Braised pork rib sits over a rich bean stew, finished over binchotan charcoal for a smoky, crispy surface. The pork is incredibly tender and the dish is decadent and flavorful.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend brunch.
Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with discounted drinks.
Parking can be challenging in the area; consider arriving early.
French bistro with cozy, authentic Euro feel and classic decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative to the often cramped indoor space. Drinks like espresso martinis stand out amid a setting free of gimmicks and consistent in quality.
Beet salad with a goat cheese substitute stands out for its flavor. Niรงoise salad comes with perfect dressing and pairs well with white wine.
Tender duck falls right off the bone in a salty, flavorful stew with crispy skin, juicy sausage, and rich beans. The cassoulet delivers a meaty, hearty experience that stands out.
Good to know
On weekends, the last seating is at 1:00 AM.
They do all day breakfast.
You will definitely need a reservation for brunch.
Classic French bistro with vintage charm and Parisian ambiance featuring checkered tablecloths and French memorabilia. Cozy and intimate space with a cute outdoor patio that evokes a true French dining experience. Warm lighting and friendly staff create a relaxed, romantic atmosphere.
Appetizers include an endive salad served promptly alongside dishes like french onion soup. The salad pairs well with starters such as escargots and pate.
Special dishes often include cassoulet, which draws attention for its rich flavor and hearty preparation. It pairs well with other classic items like steak frites and boeuf bourguignon.
Good to know
The venue stays open late for customers after a show.
They offer late night dinner after a show.
It is highly recommended to make a reservation.
Old house setting with large windows and miniature ducks on ceiling fan creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Atmosphere ranges from low key and classy to noisy when crowded, with an open-air patio adding to the charm. Popular for romantic nights and casual dinners, it offers a modern French bistrot feel.
Salads here come in generous portions like the Niรงoise salad that serves two or three. Options include a beet salad with walnuts and a house green salad brightened by a sharp dressing.
Preparation shows skill with complex steps and a dreamy texture. The cassoulet is notably salty.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early.
The restaurant offers a Wednesday special: a 3-course meal for $59.
Belle รpoque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.
Salads feature fresh seared tuna, anchovies, and softly cooked eggs in the Nicoise. Goat cheese adds a creamy touch to other salad options.
Cassoulet comes as a Toulousain style dish, served alongside a Bordeaux wine. It stands out as a rich, hearty entree that pairs well with fresh starters like mesclun salad and goat cheese croquettes.
Good to know
Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.
The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.
You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.
Cozy French bistro with classic decor and a European atmosphere that invites leisurely dining. Spacious bar and well-placed mirrors create an open feel, while a charming outdoor seating area offers a romantic setting. Lively energy with a DJ and festive vibe complements the upscale Parisian bistro experience.
Salads come in varied portions, from large country salads to smaller citrusy branzino carpaccio. Some salads have a noticeable oily dressing with a strong taste of canola or rapeseed oil.
Hearty cassoulet comes in a portion for two with a focus on bean content and cooking time. It pairs well with fois gras and sorbet for a full meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak times.
Benoit offers a Valentine's Day five-course tasting menu with optional wine pairing.
Expect a minimum 18% gratuity added to your bill.